

An edition of Samurai Chess (1997)
mastering strategic thinking through the martial art of the mind
By Michael J. Gelb,Raymond D. Keene
Publish Date
1998
Publisher
Walker & Co.,Walker & Co
Language
eng
Pages
256
Description:
Whether you are just learning the game of chess, are an intermediate player, or are an expert, *Samurai Chess* will offer you special advice through the unique collaboration of its authors. A world leader in creative strategy, Michael Gelb has third-degree black belt in aikido and is an accomplished chess player in his own right. Raymond Keene is an International Chess Grandmaster with a sixth kyu certificate in aikido. Merging their skills and interests, they have created an uncommon book that adapts the seven samurai principles to the game of chess.
subjects: Aikido, Chess, Chess History, Grandmaster, Japanese Martial Arts History, Mental Sports, Psychological aspects, Psychological aspects of Chess, Samurai, Strategic Thinking, Strategy
People: Benjamin Franklin, Bobby Fischer, Garry Kasparov, Lennox Lewis, Sir Tim Rice, Steven Spielberg
Places: Austria, Cuba, Germany, Netherlands, Russia, USA, USSR